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Chicago Man Admits Helping 2008 India Attack

11 hours 14 minutes ago |AP

CHICAGO (March 18) -- A Chicago man admitted Thursday that he scouted out the Indian city of Mumbai for a 2008 terrorist attack that left 166 people dead and plotted an attack on a Danish newspaper o ...

Grand Jury Subpoenas GOP Unit in Sen. Ensign Probe

3 hours 4 minutes ago |AP

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WASHINGTON (March 18) - A federal grand jury has issued subpoenas to a Republican campaign committee and companies in Nevada in a probe of Sen. John Ensign, who has been under scrutiny for his effort ...

Amid Growing Salt Storm, Kraft Offers 10 Percent Cut

1 hour 56 minutes ago |AOL News

(March 18) -- Kraft Foods Inc., the country's largest food manufacturer, will cut the salt content of its products by an average of 10 percent within two years, the company announced Wednesday. It's ...

Photos Reveal 'Lost' Soviet Moon Rover

3 hours 37 minutes ago |AOL News

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(March 18) -- A defunct robotic rover stranded on the surface of the moon managed to stir up a minor controversy here on Earth this week. The seeds of discord were sown Monday when NASA released thou ...

Amanpour Hired to Host ABC's 'This Week'

4 hours 11 minutes ago |AP

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NEW YORK (March 18) -- ABC News said it has hired Christiane Amanpour, one of CNN's best-known personalities for her international reporting over the past two decades, to host its Sunday morning pol ...

Musician Alex Chilton of Big Star, Box Tops Dies at 59

12 hours 45 minutes ago |PopEater

(March 18) -- Singer and guitarist Alex Chilton, who topped the charts as a teen and later became a cult hero with the band Big Star, died Wednesday. He was 59. Chilton died at a hospital in New Orle ...

Democrats Tout $940B Health Bill After CBO Score

13 hours 9 minutes ago |AP

WASHINGTON (March 18) -- House Democrats are pushing to the brink of passage a landmark, $940 billion health care overhaul bill that would simultaneously deliver on President Barack Obama's promise t ...

Wal-Mart 'Appalled' by Racial Announcement

5 hours 33 minutes ago |AOL News

(March 18) -- Authorities in southern New Jersey are trying to find the man who made an announcement in a Walmart store asking "all black people" to leave the store. The company said it was "appalled ...

Invisibility Cloak Edges Closer to Reality

6 hours 5 minutes ago |AOL News

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(March 18) -- Harry Potter's version was certainly handy. Frodo Baggins used one to save himself on a few occasions. Ricky Gervais sidekick Karl Pilkington mused about what it would be like to shop w ...

Paterson: I Was Source in Times Story About Me

3 hours 9 minutes ago |AOL News

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(March 18) -- When The New York Times reported that New York Gov. David Paterson intervened in a domestic abuse case involving his top aide, Paterson said the story was based on unsourced claims and ...

Zuma's 'Big Love' Costs South Africa Big Bucks

3 hours 47 minutes ago |AOL News

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(March 18) -- Polygamous politicians don't come cheap, South Africans are discovering. Taxpayers there are coughing up more than $2 million a year to support President Jacob Zuma's three wives and 20 ...

'Davy Crockett' Star Fess Parker Dies

3 hours 58 minutes ago |PopEater

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(March 18) -- Fess Parker, the actor who helped launch the Davy Crockett craze in the 1950s by playing the famed frontiersman in numerous Disney productions, died Thursday of natural causes, his rep ...